The Saturday Magazine, Volúmenes14-15J. W. Parker, 1839 |
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... considered a true Afghan who cannot trace his origin through at least six generations . Hence every man is provided with a long list of ancestors , whose mighty deeds he dwells upon with great complacency . These people are devotedly ...
... considered a true Afghan who cannot trace his origin through at least six generations . Hence every man is provided with a long list of ancestors , whose mighty deeds he dwells upon with great complacency . These people are devotedly ...
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... considered the beginning of each day . But as sunset ( as we have just observed ) occurs at different times in different periods of the year , the beginning of their day neces- sarily varied . The time of sunset in Judæa is about five o ...
... considered the beginning of each day . But as sunset ( as we have just observed ) occurs at different times in different periods of the year , the beginning of their day neces- sarily varied . The time of sunset in Judæa is about five o ...
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... considered by many , to be a very powerful engine for its intended purpose . Another contrivance for raising water a short dis- tance , is called the throwing - wheel or flash - wheel . It is generally worked by a windmill , and ...
... considered by many , to be a very powerful engine for its intended purpose . Another contrivance for raising water a short dis- tance , is called the throwing - wheel or flash - wheel . It is generally worked by a windmill , and ...
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... considered as an obsolete and irrecoverable art . This assertion has been made over and over again ; but , availing ourselves of undeniable sources of information , we shall find that there are no good grounds for the charge ; since at ...
... considered as an obsolete and irrecoverable art . This assertion has been made over and over again ; but , availing ourselves of undeniable sources of information , we shall find that there are no good grounds for the charge ; since at ...
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... considered highly disgraceful to the performer , while it excited the laughter and ridicule of the spectators . In point of importance , a blow between the eyes was reckoned best , on the nose , second best , -and under the nose third ...
... considered highly disgraceful to the performer , while it excited the laughter and ridicule of the spectators . In point of importance , a blow between the eyes was reckoned best , on the nose , second best , -and under the nose third ...
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Página 27 - Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, "We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us.
Página 27 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Página 4 - And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us.
Página 45 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live, are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Página 28 - The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Página 157 - There with its waving blade of green. The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush, like a banner bathed in slaughter...
Página 4 - And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Página 27 - He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made : for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
Página 161 - The wicked have waited for me to destroy me : but I will consider thy testimonies. 96 I have seen an end of all perfection : but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
Página 28 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him...